Baird in Callahan County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Callahan County War Memorial

Photographed By Duane Hall, September 30, 2014

1. Callahan County War Memorial

Inscription.

Callahan County War Memorial. . Dedicated to the Memory Of Those Men Who Gave Their Lives in the Service Of Their County to Preserve Our Freedom Sponsored by Baird Rebekah Lodge No. 112 Erected by Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Cross. World War I Thomas H. Aiken . Benjamin C. Barclay . Eugene C. Bell . McDonald Bell . Bruce B. Bush . Thomas G. Brashear . Bart Coppinger . Roy R.B. D’Spain . Virgil T. Farrar . Leonard M. Grisham . John Murray Gunn . Norman Johnson . Orion A. Keele . John B. Mullican . W. Tom Peevy . Wendell H. Russell . John W. Slough Jr. . R. Lee Wilson World War II Afton C. Adams . Wade Andrews . Harrell T. Arledge . James C. Bentley . Albert H. Bales . Dewey Douglas Bennett . James A. Bently . Lindy Bowen . C.A. Burleson Jr. . Jimmy Brandon . Clarence A. Brown . Doyle Lee Brown . James E. Browning . Ernest Botts . Bill Cowan . Jesse Crowson . Stanley Coppinger . Jeff Dungan . Henry B. Dorsey . Gayl A. Edwards . Milton Elliott . Clifton A. Fortune . Norman George . Edward Haag Jr. . Everette Harrison . Marion N. Harvey . Robert W. Havens . Thomas D. Hindman . Raymond R. Honea . Edd Henderson . Billy Hollingshead . Freed Hooper . Roy L. Jobe . Texas Thol Kent . Roy B. Kendrick . Adrian Kilpatrick . Gordon U. Lawrence . Luther C. Martin . Leonard Weathers McIntosh . Morris A. Milstead . James C. Monroe . Robert Nepveu . Dub Neel . Homer Neithercutt . Floyd E. Newton . Wayland E. Norwood . Bill D. Odom . Arthur A. Parisher . Marshall Phillips . Marby L. Potter . Bobby Pyle . Bobby Joe Purvis . John Elmer Ray . James L. Rawson . Joe B. Ross . Williard Rutledge . Carl L. Shipp . W.M. (Mutt) Slaughter . Marvin Ray Smith . Deward Smith . Jack R. Shrader . Rufus C. Shrum . Everett Neil Strahan . Ray B. Stephens . Alton R. Stallings . Sidney R. Teague . Raymond C. Tennison . Robert Walls . Alton V. Watson . Thomas R. Warren . Clarence A. Waggoner . Odell R. Webb . Merel Lee White . Myer R. Winkleman . Eugene M. Young . Robert F. Young . Nick Young . Henry F. Martin . Wylie R. Green Korean Conflict Billy Wayne Cox . James K. Damon . Archie Parisher . Elvie P. Reed

Dedicated to the Memory
Of Those Men Who Gave
Their Lives in the Service
Of Their County to
Preserve Our Freedom

Sponsored by Baird
Rebekah Lodge No. 112

Erected by
Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Cross

World War I
Thomas H. Aiken • Benjamin C. Barclay • Eugene C. Bell • McDonald Bell • Bruce B. Bush • Thomas G. Brashear • Bart Coppinger • Roy R.B. D’Spain • Virgil T. Farrar • Leonard M. Grisham • John Murray Gunn • Norman Johnson • Orion A. Keele • John B. Mullican • W. Tom Peevy • Wendell H. Russell • John W. Slough Jr. • R. Lee Wilson

World War II
Afton C. Adams • Wade Andrews • Harrell T. Arledge • James C. Bentley • Albert H. Bales • Dewey Douglas Bennett • James A. Bently • Lindy Bowen • C.A. Burleson Jr. • Jimmy Brandon • Clarence A. Brown • Doyle Lee Brown • James E. Browning • Ernest Botts • Bill Cowan • Jesse Crowson • Stanley Coppinger • Jeff Dungan • Henry B. Dorsey • Gayl A. Edwards • Milton Elliott • Clifton A. Fortune • Norman George • Edward Haag Jr. • Everette Harrison • Marion N. Harvey • Robert W. Havens • Thomas D. Hindman • Raymond R. Honea • Edd Henderson • Billy Hollingshead • Freed Hooper • Roy L. Jobe • Texas Thol Kent • Roy B. Kendrick • Adrian Kilpatrick • Gordon U. Lawrence • Luther C. Martin • Leonard

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Weathers McIntosh • Morris A. Milstead • James C. Monroe • Robert Nepveu • Dub Neel • Homer Neithercutt • Floyd E. Newton • Wayland E. Norwood • Bill D. Odom • Arthur A. Parisher • Marshall Phillips • Marby L. Potter • Bobby Pyle • Bobby Joe Purvis • John Elmer Ray • James L. Rawson • Joe B. Ross • Williard Rutledge • Carl L. Shipp • W.M. (Mutt) Slaughter • Marvin Ray Smith • Deward Smith • Jack R. Shrader • Rufus C. Shrum • Everett Neil Strahan • Ray B. Stephens • Alton R. Stallings • Sidney R. Teague • Raymond C. Tennison • Robert Walls • Alton V. Watson • Thomas R. Warren • Clarence A. Waggoner • Odell R. Webb • Merel Lee White • Myer R. Winkleman • Eugene M. Young • Robert F. Young • Nick Young • Henry F. Martin • Wylie R. Green

Korean Conflict
Billy Wayne Cox • James K. Damon • Archie Parisher • Elvie P. Reed

Erected by Baird Rebekah Lodge No. 112 and Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Cross.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 32° 23.681′ N, 99° 23.657′ W. Marker is in Baird, Texas, in Callahan County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of 4th Street (Business Interstate 20) and Market Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is

Markers in Front of Entrance<br>to Callahan County Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, February 8, 2015

2. Markers in Front of Entrance
to Callahan County Courthouse

on the grounds of the Callahan County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baird TX 79504, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Callahan County (here, next to this marker); Callahan County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Historic National Bankhead Highway (a few steps from this marker); Pioneers (a few steps from this marker); Baby Treaty Oak (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Pecan C.S.A. / Texas Civil War Frontier Defense (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Baird (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Callahan Jail (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baird.

Callahan County Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane Hall, February 8, 2015

3. Callahan County Courthouse

Photographed By Duane Hall, February 8, 2015

4. Callahan County Courthouse

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 13, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 13, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.